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Wat a joke!!!!

Firstly I would like to thank you Alford you support ❤️I waited all night to here how moms operation went because I thought they will contact me to let me know...

Firstly I would like to thank you Alford you support ❤️I waited all night to her...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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amino acids not recognised as essential in humans such as taurine play a role in fibromyalgia,

In this study, researchers measured the level of 20 amino acids (critical components of proteins). They found that overall levels of amino acids were lower in...

In this study, researchers measured the level of 20 amino acids (critical compon...

LawrenceT

•1 year ago

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So sad!!!!!!

Today as been the worst😫my mom went to hospital with stomach pains, within 5 minutes of me getting there I was told she's got cancer and is now in surgery...

Today as been the worst😫my mom went to hospital with stomach pains, within 5 mi...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Anyone else do this or is it just me?

Hi lovely folk, I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia about 10 years ago.. Since then I have developed Chronic sleep apnea Under active thyroid Spinal...

Hi lovely folk, I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia about 10 years ago.. Since t...

Grannyspud18

•1 year ago

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bank holiday thought 👍❤️

hope everyone has a restful, peaceful and enjoyable bank holiday ❤️

Tiggerlostherbounce

•1 year ago

1 Reply

pip fibro

could anyone help me with my pip forms for fibromyalgia and anxiety and depression

could anyone help me with my pip forms for fibromyalgia and anxiety and depressi...

Bjjfibo

•1 year ago

22 Replies

POSITIVITY

stop thinking about who you could be,and think about who YOU are ☆AMAZING!☆ HAPPY WEEKEND ALL AND KEEP SMILING, YOU ARE AWESOME! YOU GOT THIS! DO ANYTHING THAT...

stop thinking about who you could be,and think about who YOU are ☆AMAZING!☆ HAPP...

Socialbutterfly00

•1 year ago

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Supplements for fibromyalgia/ chronic migraine

HiI have a h/ o fibromyalgia and recently diagnosed hypothyroid but for the last year I feel permanently migranous. I was having 2 a week last summer but...

HiI have a h/ o fibromyalgia and recently diagnosed hypothyroid but for the last...

Rainbowangel

•1 year ago

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pip update

I’ve had a text this morning been awarded pip a letter will be here in 2 weeks 🙌🙌🙌🙌

I’ve had a text this morning been awarded pip a letter will be here in 2 weeks �...

George1973

•1 year ago

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Weight Gain, Duloxetine & Fibromyalgia

Morning my fellow warriors,I have fibromyalgia and because i was struggling with on going pain my GP changed my mental health meds from sertraline to...

Morning my fellow warriors,I have fibromyalgia and because i was struggling with...

nellie_deany

•1 year ago

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DWP????

Hi there peeps,I just wanted to know if anybody as had a Work Capability Assessment with the DWP before. I have got one next week, how do you explain how ill...

Hi there peeps,I just wanted to know if anybody as had a Work Capability Asses...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Support letter from rheumatologist, for ill health retirement for fibromyalgia and depression.

Hi , Im 56 years old and have had fibromyalgia for 20 years , I was diagnosed 11 years ago by a rheumatologist in Sheffield . I am a teacher and over the...

Hi , Im 56 years old and have had fibromyalgia for 20 years , I was diagnosed ...

RaniM

•1 year ago

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Pip renewal

Yesterday received Pip forms for renewal but my current claim doesn't end till March 2024!! Called to be told it must be back by 3rd May as stated on form...

Yesterday received Pip forms for renewal but my current claim doesn't end till M...

coffee37

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Advice Appreciated

Hey Everyone! I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, joint hyper mobility and osteoarthritis nearly five years ago after my GP referred me to a Rheumatologist....

Hey Everyone! I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, joint hyper mobility and osteo...

Givemestrength65

•1 year ago

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It has been my longest and toughest journey of my life.

My fibromyalgia started in a writer way. In 2019, I became very ill with several bloody UTIS, which then affected my skin, my body was producing what was...

My fibromyalgia started in a writer way. In 2019, I became very ill with several...

Mazymoo

•1 year ago

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Allodynia

many contributors say that because of the different symptoms it is difficult to diagnose the exact Problem.this is because medical science isn’t yet quite up...

many contributors say that because of the different symptoms it is difficult to ...

Vivtom

•1 year ago

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trying to get a diagnosis for fibromialgia

Hi I'm suffering with aches and pains daily .....doctors refuse to say I have fibromialgia I've even seen a specialist which told me I don't because I didn't...

Hi I'm suffering with aches and pains daily .....doctors refuse to say I have fi...

eggbox1970

•1 year ago

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medication?

hi everyone, I am prescribed 1200mg Gabapentin x 4 times a day, 30mg Codeine x 3 a day and after a medication review with a GP. I stated im still in...

hi everyone, I am prescribed 1200mg Gabapentin x 4 times a day, 30mg Codeine x...

NewToFibrox

•1 year ago

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pip update

update on my pip application.after the bad treatment from capita they done a paper assessment.I had a text yesterday from dwp to say they’ve got the report and...

update on my pip application.after the bad treatment from capita they done a pap...

George1973

•1 year ago

44 Replies

Fibro pain

I was diagnosed last year with fibro, CFS & ME.I do have osteoarthritis in my knees, hips and lower back. Pain is worse on some days more than others, but I'm...

I was diagnosed last year with fibro, CFS & ME.I do have osteoarthritis in my kn...

Alsithee4

•1 year ago

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PIP system is a complete joke

Hi Gang. I'm here to have the moaniest of moans. I'm 30 years old, I have Fibro, IBS-M and a shiny new heart condition that is yet to be granted a name. I...

Hi Gang. I'm here to have the moaniest of moans. I'm 30 years old, I have Fibro...

gemimafibro

•1 year ago

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Don't know what to do

I work part-time 4 hours a day in the afternoon. My job is not physically challenging, just mentally.I do however cover in the morning when the my work...

I work part-time 4 hours a day in the afternoon. My job is not physically challe...

FibronewbieJab

•1 year ago

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Oh bother

Just when you think you have everything under control ? Something else raises his ugly head and poops down your back! Our Landlord calls to ask if housing...

Just when you think you have everything under control ? Something else raises h...

Debsdelight72

•1 year ago

4 Replies

feeling useless and hurt

Hi to everyone big hugs My dad is now bedbound and has a carer of a morning and mum had a fall and broke her back , recently , my sister is living there and...

Hi to everyone big hugs My dad is now bedbound and has a carer of a morning an...

angib53

•1 year ago

10 Replies

trial

I’m going on a new Fibromyalgia drug trial in July , I will report back. New research suggests it may be an antibody problem. The new trial is to do with the...

I’m going on a new Fibromyalgia drug trial in July , I will report back. New re...

Astonvilla68

•1 year ago

35 Replies

Tired of being tired.

I'm so sick and tired of waking up in pain every day. The feeling that someone has given me a good kicking during the night. Surely this is my not my lot in...

I'm so sick and tired of waking up in pain every day. The feeling that someone h...

Flame_lily

•1 year ago

29 Replies

Sccared to sleep

I think I have c&p’d same reply to everyone and I thank you all for your time to reply. Never got a face to face appointment with doctor not a phone...

I think I have c&p’d same reply to everyone and I thank you all for your time to...

Aches_n_Pains_All_Over

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Gabebentin

Hi I have been on gabebentin for a few months now and have been told scare stories like ,I will develop dementia and my teeth will fall out ,I'm very worried...

Hi I have been on gabebentin for a few months now and have been told scare stori...

Bernieandralph

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Back pain

Hi. I was diagnosed with spine sinosis and just be diagnosed with fibromalarga. It settled down a bit as I take pregablin. But again it's pushed trew. And...

Hi. I was diagnosed with spine sinosis and just be diagnosed with fibromalarga. ...

shazzafloyd

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Is it a flare ?

Hi ,i was recently diagnosed with fibro after 40+ years of pain,i also have osteoarthritis and lipoedema which are also constant pain. For the last couple of...

Hi ,i was recently diagnosed with fibro after 40+ years of pain,i also have oste...

Cabello

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Posts - Fibromyalgia Action UK | HealthUnlocked

Fibromyalgia Action UK

All posts for April 2023

Wat a joke!!!!

amino acids not recognised as essential in humans such as taurine play a role in fibromyalgia,

So sad!!!!!!

Anyone else do this or is it just me?

bank holiday thought 👍❤️

pip fibro

POSITIVITY

Supplements for fibromyalgia/ chronic migraine

pip update

Weight Gain, Duloxetine & Fibromyalgia

DWP????

Support letter from rheumatologist, for ill health retirement for fibromyalgia and depression.

Pip renewal

Advice Appreciated

It has been my longest and toughest journey of my life.

Allodynia

trying to get a diagnosis for fibromialgia

medication?

pip update

Fibro pain

PIP system is a complete joke

Don't know what to do

Oh bother

feeling useless and hurt

trial

Tired of being tired.

Sccared to sleep

Gabebentin

Back pain

Is it a flare ?

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